This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 22, 2026 (120 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 4 squares
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K _ _ _
First and last letters
K _ _ E
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KATE as a word: A diminutive of the female given name Katherine and related names, also used as a formal given name; (UK, dialect, Kent) The brambling finch, Fringilla montifringilla.
KATE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 22, 2026.
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